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Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
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Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
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- Stockton-on-Tees TS19 7AJ
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Academic Progress: Subject leaders have improved their curriculum planning and are clear on what they want pupils to know and remember.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Many pupils respond well to the expectations staff have and behave well in school.
Qualifications and Training: Staff have received training on the use of effective recall and retrieval strategies.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers revisit content often to help pupils remember what they have learned before they move to the next stage.
Strengths and Challenges: Leaders need to ensure that all teachers are effectively teaching the intended curriculum.
Opportunities for Involvement: Some pupils whose parents expressed concern relating to communication from and between the school.
Communication: Some parents are not satisfied that the school communicates with them effectively.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents were mixed in their responses to the inspection survey.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: If bullying happens, it is dealt with effectively by staff.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have prioritised improving pupils鈥� literacy and enhancing pupils鈥� love of reading.
Managing Bullying and Safety: The vast majority of pupils feel, if it happens, that bullying is dealt with effectively by staff.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Leaders鈥� knowledge of local risks helps them to keep pupils safe.
Extracurricular Offerings: There is a wide ranging extra-curricular offer and many pupils attend clubs.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Includes 'culture week' as part of experiences beyond the classroom.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils receive appropriate careers advice and there are links between careers and the curriculum.
Preparation for Sixth Form: With the reintroduction of work experience, the requirements of the Baker Clause are met.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND benefit from learning spaces within school that allow them to feel safe and meet their sensory needs.
Subjects Offered: A broad and balanced curriculum is in place, with 40% of pupils studying English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in County Durham, North East.
It has 1167 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.
At this school, 43% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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It gives me great pleasure and honour to welcome you to Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy, where I am privileged to work. We take great pride in being a school at the centre of the Stockton neighbourhood and the nearby communities. help us to spread your love to everyone we come in contact with. Fairfield, Stockton-on-Tees' Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy is a well-liked, oversubscribed school for students in grades 11 through 16. There are about 1175 students enrolled, with 237 students admitted into each year group.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 18.9 | 15.1 | 17.1 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 43% | 48% | 39% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.22 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.0 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 43% | 32.43% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 68% | 46.24% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 44% | 27.67% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 5% | 12.48% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 13% | 18.76% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.78 | 2.97 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 88.13% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 227 | 145 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 84% | 79.53% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 49% | 49.8% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 3% | 9.4% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 32% | 13.93% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 6.47% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 8% | 4.47% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 4.2% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.28 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 50% | 36.33% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 70% | 49.33% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 45% | 27.86% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 20% | 17.14% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 30% | 21.76% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.32 | 3.23 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 97% | 87.71% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 228 | 138 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 92% | 82.14% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 67% | 47.29% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 2% | 11.29% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 22% | 15.29% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 8.29% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 2.71% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 3.14% | 2.13% |
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Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.28 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 46% 1 | 35.33% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 64% 2 | 52% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 76% | 27.39% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 16% 1 | 11.33% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 27% 3 | 17.89% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.12 | 3.1 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 94% | 88.17% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 231 | 143 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 85% | 80% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 46% | 47.08% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 2% | 12.08% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 36% | 13.5% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 7.33% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 4.67% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 3.17% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.06 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 45% | 35.28% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 66% 2 | 47.94% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 84% | 24.17% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 15% 21 | 11.5% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 30% 13 | 16% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.26 | 2.95 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 87.5% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 234 | 150 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 71.83% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 57% | 42% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 9.83% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 29% | 17.25% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 7.83% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 2.75% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 3.17% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.11 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 48 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 45% | 28.5% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 64% | 42% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 85% | 30.72% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 36% | 14.61% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 43% | 16.06% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 87.4% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 153 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 61.3% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 44.4% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 14.7% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 9.8% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 9.1% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 7.4% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.7% | 2.45% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
